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  2. PEACE LOAN.

    The Commonwealth Peace Loan of £25,000,000 officially closed at 9 p.m. yestorday. Although the total figures have not yet been made available, it is known that New South ...

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  3. TAMBO ASHORE.

    News was received in Sydney yesterday that the steamer Tambo, belonging to Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., has gone ashore in the Gilbert Group, and would probably become a total ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. BARRIER STRIKE.

    For about five months the miners at Broken Hill have been idle on account of a strike, and to-day representatives of the miners met the directors and managers of the mines in ...

    Article : 319 words
  5. BAKERS' STRIKE.

    The pastrycooks and breadcarters have refused to join the strikers. The strike committee called upon all members of the Operative Bakers' Union ...

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  6. WALSH RELEASED

    Thomas Walsh, general secretary of the Seamen's Union, was released from prison this evening. Senator Millen stated to-night, in answer ...

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  7. NO DUMPING.

    The Board of Trade is considering a proposal to establish a clearing house in Berlin under a British official who will entirely control German trade with Britain. It is ...

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  8. LATE CABLE NEWS.

    The Peking correspondent of the New York "Times" telegraphs that there is a dispute in the Cabinet over con[?]scated enemy vessels. The Ministry of Communications ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    President Wilson, in a speech at San Diego, said: "Could we deny a vote on the League of Nations to the stout little Commonwealth of Australia, from which many liberal ideas ...

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  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Claude Johnson, managing director of the Rolls-Royce Motor Company, has announced the establishment shortly of a branch of the company in the United States, with ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. FOR THE FARMERS.

    "War and drought have upset general conditions and have, no doubt, clouded some of what may be termed the domestic works of the State Government, and this has led to the ...

    Article : 569 words
  12. MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY.

    Sir Auckland Geddes (President of the Board of Trade), replying to a deputation of commercial motor manufacturers, said he could not hold out any hope of the imposition of a ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. QUOTAS SUBSCRIBED.

    The following municipalities and shires have actually subscribed, or over subscribed, their quotas:—Hunter's Hill, quota £20,000; Muswellbrook Shire, £12,500; Upper Hunter, ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. WAR IN RUSSIA.

    The War Office announces that General Den[?][?]n's successes continue. In addition to the capture of Kursk, which is an important junction on the railway between Kharkov and ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. TRADE WITH ENEMY

    The end of a case which lasted practically throughout the war was reached to-day, when Francis Hugh Snow, a well-known commercial man, who on the previous day had been found ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. WHEAT INQUIRY.

    The Royal Commission appointed by the Government to inquire further into the circumstances surrounding the carrying out of a contract for the sale of 72,000 tons of 1916-17 ...

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  17. INDUSTRY MENACED.

    The position in connection with the ironfounders' strike continues serious. The stocks of the largest foundries are likely to be exhausted in a fortnight, and those of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. OUR PRODUCTS.

    "I have always preached that the whole question of land settlement was the only sure and safe foundation for the prosperity and safety of this country," said the Prime ...

    Article : 391 words
  19. STEELWORKERS' STRIKE.

    The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Pittsburg reports that Mr. Foster, secretary of the steel workers, asserted that 279,100 workers struck on the first day of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. THE FIUME CRISIS.

    It is reported that D'Annunzio is raiding Jugo-Slav territory. An attempt which was made by Jugo-Slav[?] [?] land forces in Dalmatia is reported to have ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales has completed his transcontinental tour. He was welcomed with unexampled enthusiasm. Balls, receptions, and public luncheons were arranged in his ...

    Article : 292 words
  22. GAS EMPLOYEES.

    A mass meeting of the members of the Federated Gas Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall to discuss the recent award delivered by Mr. Justice Higgins. At the ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. LABOUR CONGRESS.

    Although it is generally believed that the international Labour Congress provided for under the Peace Treaty cannot be held in Washington in October, as originally proposed, ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. COAL FAMINE.

    A report from Vienna says the shortage of coal has paralysed the city. All trams are stopped, and restaurants and theatres closed at 8 p.m. The factories have only six hours' ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Press Association's Paris correspondent interviewed Etienne Poulet, a French ace, who will start on a flight to Austialia next Sunday. He flies a twin-engined ...

    Article : 296 words
  26. A WOMAN'S PLUCK.

    The story of a woman's plucky fight with an alleged thief, was told at the Adelaide Police Court, to-day, when Alfred Henry Gregory was charged with having at North Adelaide ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. LOST IN HURRICANE.

    A report from Tampa (Florida) states that eleven additional survivors from the British steamer Bayronto have landed, accounting for all the ship's company. ...

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  28. BAHIA CASTILLO.

    A long telegram was received this morning by Mr. W. F. Finlayson, M.P., from Mr. Saunders, chairman of the passengers' committee, on the Ba[?]a Castillo, which has just ...

    Article : 331 words
  29. ALLENBY'S ARMY.

    The "Times" publishes a telegram from Sydney saying that Lord Allenby's speech at Dover describing the Palestine army as cosmopolitan[?] and not mentioning the Light Horse. ...

    Article : 172 words
  30. TRIBICH LINCOLN.

    The "Daily Express" states that Trib[?]h Lincoln's motive in seeking an interview with the ex-Kaiser was to sell the story to an American newspaper at a fancy figure, but he ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. THE PENGUINS.

    Yesterday Mr. Holman made available copies of correspondence which had passed between himself and Mr. Lee, Premier of Tasmania, on the subject of the destruction of penguins ...

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  32. ARGYLLSHIRE'S TROOPS ARRIVE.

    At the Anzac Buffet yesterday, a large crowd of relatives and friends gave an enthusiastic welcome to the 660 New South Wales soldiers who returned by the ...

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  33. ARCHITECTURE.

    The annual dinner of the Institute of Architects of New South Wales was held at Paris House last night. Owing to the war the dinner had not been held for five years, ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Nine hundred local profiteering committees already have been formed in Britain, including all the large centres. A Paris report says the Supreme Council ...

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  35. BREADCARTERS AND COOKS.

    Ma[?] meetings of the members of the Breadcarters' Union and the Pastrycooks and Biscuit Makers' Union were held at the Trades Hall last night to consider the motion carried ...

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  36. NAVAL DINNER.

    Five hundred representatives of all lower [?] ratings, including all available V.C.'s, entertained Lord Beatty and 42 admirals at a Peace dinner at Portsmouth. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. A FATAL FALL.

    Mrs. Mary Catherine Twyford, 57, a resident of Cobargo, fell from the balcony on the second floor at the Grand Central Coffee Palace, in Clarence-street, where she was ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. CITY FINANCES.

    The finance committee recommended to the Sydney Municipal Council last evening that the city architect be authorised to proceed with the scheme for the extension of the office ...

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  39. WAR SERVICE HOMES

    Mr. W. J. Earl[?], Deputy War Service Homes Commissioner for Tasmania, in a statement regarding the erection of homes in that State, says that actual building operations were ...

    Article : 96 words
  40. COACHBUILDERS.

    Under the chairmanship of Mr.H. Cox, o[?] Adelaide, the second session of the conference of the Coach, Waggon, and Motor Body Builders' Association was held to-day. Mr. G. H. ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. ROBBERY AT ASHFIELD.

    Thieves entered the residence of Margaret G[?]rtrell, in Alt-street, Ashfield, on Monday night, and secured jewellery valued at £75. ...

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  42. A.I.F. MARRIAGES IN ENGLAND.

    Five thousand Australians will embark during the next eight days. So many Australians at present in England are marrying that [?] increases the difficulty in regard to ...

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  43. SHIPPING COMPANIES' OFFICES.

    Messrs. Macdonald, Hamilton, and Co., agents for the P. and O. line, will in the near future transfer their offices to the new building constructed for the Union Steamship ...

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  44. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Mr. Wheeler, secretary to the Transport Workers' Federation, stated last night that the organisation had made representations to Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, for the abolition ...

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  45. RANDWICK ALDERMAN FINED.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., John Patrick Dana[?]er, an alderman of the Randwick Council, was charged with having used insulting words ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. RAND GOLD INDUSTRY.

    It is officially announced that the first shipment of gold under the new arrangements realised a premium of 15 per cent. The president of the Chamber of Mines believes ...

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  47. OLD ZOO SITE.

    The Lord Mayo[?] in response to a requisition of citizens, has convened a public meeting, to be held in the Town Hall next Wednesday, at 8 p.m., to protest against the Government. ...

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  48. MEETING OF ENGINEERS.

    To celebrate its own centenary and the signing of peace, the New South Wales council of the Institution of Civil Engineers has arranged for a gathering of members from all ...

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  49. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    It was announced yesterday at the Sydney offices of the A.L.P. that another interstate Labour Conference would be held in Sydney, and that the sittings would commence on ...

    Article : 38 words
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